Powder Coater - 2nd Shift

Triple Cities Metal Finishing; Fivemile Point (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

EAP

Health Savings Account

Company Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

On-site beverage options

Job summary

Triple Cities Metal Finishing is seeking a powder coater for the 2nd shift to apply high-quality powder coatings to metal parts and products. You will prepare, coat, cure, and inspect finishes to ensure durability and aesthetics, while maintaining safe, organized work areas in a large 125,000 sq ft facility.

Shifts run Monday–Thursday, 2:30pm–1:00am. Competitive hourly wage with a $1.00 shift differential and full benefits package including holidays, vacation, 401(k) match, health coverage, and

Qualifications

• Experience as a Powder Coater preferred.
• Knowledge of powder coating techniques and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for powder coating by cleaning, degreasing, sanding, and masking as needed.
• Set up and operate powder coating equipment and ovens.
• Select appropriate coatings per job specs and color charts.
• Load/unload parts ensuring proper spacing for even coating.
• Apply coatings evenly ensuring consistent thickness and coverage.
• Monitor process and adjust settings for desired finish and adhesion.
• Cure parts in oven at specified temps and times.
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform basic maintenance.
• Maintain clean, organized booth and work area, adhering to safety rules.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear PPE.

Skills

Communication

Physical fitness

Read specs

Attention to detail

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Job description

Triple Cities Metal Finishing is currently seeking a Powder Coater to join our 2nd shift team. As a Powder Coater, you will be responsible for applying high-quality powder coatings to a variety of metal parts and products, ensuring a durable and aesthetically pleasing finish. You will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, contributing to the overall quality and appearance of our goods.

About Us

Triple Cities Metal Finishing provides a wide variety of surface finishing options to a multitude of industries including aerospace, agricultural, automotive, computer, electronics, household, industrial, medical, military, construction, and office parts. We are ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D & NADCAP Certified!

Since 1945, TCMF has made innovative, as well as necessary changes in the way we conduct everyday business. From advanced surface preparation to highly technical finishing processes, we can handle the smallest pieces to large parts over 30 feet long.

Our three shifts of skilled professionals in our 125,000 square foot facility have made us the vendor of choice for metal finishing for Northeastern United States. Whether it is electroplating, electroless plating, wet paint, or powder coat, we finish it right the first time!

Position Overview

• Prepare parts for the powder coating process by cleaning, degreasing, sanding, and masking as necessary.
• Set up and operate powder coating equipment, including spray guns, booths, and ovens, ensuring optimal performance.
• Select appropriate powder coatings according to job specifications, color charts, and customer requirements.
• Load and unload parts onto coating lines or racks, ensuring proper spacing and orientation for even coating.
• Apply powder coatings evenly and efficiently, maintaining consistent thickness and coverage to meet quality standards.
• Monitor the coating process, adjusting equipment settings as needed to achieve the desired finish and adhesion.
• Cure coated parts in an oven at specified temperatures and times, ensuring proper adhesion and durability of the finish.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform basic maintenance to ensure efficient operation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the powder coating booth and equipment, adhering to safety regulations.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

Qualifications

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move heavy equipment.
• Technical Skills:
  • Previous experience as a Powder Coater is preferred.
  • Knowledge of powder coating techniques, materials, and equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders and specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Shift

• 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday 2:30pm-1:00am

Total Compensation Package

• Wage
  • $18.00/hour plus a $1.00/hour 2nd shift differential, for a total of $19.00/hour
  • Compensation depends on the selected candidate's experience.

• Benefits - We recognize the value of a comprehensive benefits package and work vigorously to ensure our package meets the needs of our employees and their families. Eligible employees can elect and participate in variety of benefits including:

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation / Sick Time
• 401 (k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance Benefits including Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance and Life Insurance
• Free Fountain Soda Machine On-site!

Triple Cities Metal Finishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.